Replica Globe


Humboldt's Latin American Expedition, 1799–1804

Richard Paselk, Curator

Replica Globe

The Americas as represented on this globe are essentially what Humboldt would have seen prior to his trip. Details on the maker are shown in the globe's legend.

Small (5") Replica Globe

M. Robert et fils, Paris

2010, Private collection

The Americas as represented on this globe are essentially what Humboldt would have seen prior to his trip. Details on the maker are shown in the globe's legend, see image below.

globe legend text: GLOBE TERRESTRE/Dressd/sur les cartes de Mr.Robert./Geog. ord. du roi/Par le Sr.Robert deVaugondy sonfils.//A PARIS/Ches L'Auteur, Quay de l'hologe/avec privilege

Replica globe legend

© R. Paselk 2013, Last modified 25 December 2020